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Re: PCI-SC200 (ncr53c810) scsi problem

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From: Stan Pennington
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 1994 00:06
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Mr D. Suter (suter@fawlty8.eng.monash.edu.au) wrote:
: I have had no luck getting the boot disk to recognise
: my scsii disk (quantum empire 2Gb) on a PCI-sc200 card
: with the ncr53c810 chip.

: Other hardware: P90
:                 Diamond Viper (SE) PCI
:                 Prime 2C MKIII Super IDE controler (simply controlling
:                      the floppy - has jumper to disable the IDE)
:                 Motherboard has "award bios"

: Rins fine under DOS.

: I have tried:
: putting the board in various (of my 3) PCI slots.
: setting the BIOS to map INTA on those slots to int 14 (both edge and level)
: giving the parameters (ramdisk ncr53c810=0x6700,14) to LILO
: tried some other IRQ (than 14) - although in less combinations with the above 3

: and at all times the *#$%$##@$%% message (after recognising the ncr53c810
: chip and printing the adress 0xf8007000, io 0x6700, irq 0) is
: that IRQ0 is not free.

: Am I doing something obviously wrong or should I return the SCSI card
: and get another make?
: Should I demand another motherboard?
: Should I reread the howto for the 1000 time?

: (thanks to one person how replied to a previous post that suggested
: I try interrupt 14 setting int the bios - but, as you can see, it doesn't
: seem to work for me).

: Any suggestion is appreciated.
: regards
: d.s.
: -- 
: David Suter - Dept. of Electrical and
: Computer Systems Engineering, Monash University,
: Clayton, Vic. 3168, Australia
: ph 905 5682 Fax 905 3454
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From: stan@icsl.ee.washinton.edu (Stan Pennington)
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Subject: Re: PCI-SC200 (ncr53c810) scsi problem
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